Ass Quote by Jack Welch
“The idea of let's all share the pain equally, or let's freeze salaries altogether - it's ass-backwards. It's absolutely ass-backwards.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Corporate Equality Forum, 2005
Equal pain sharing and salary freezes are counterproductive, leading to unfair outcomes.
In simple terms: Equal pain sharing is flawed.
Key Takeaway
Promote meritocracy.
Themes
equality
fairness
compensation
policy
Mood
analytical
critical
Type
business
reflective
When to use this quote
- pay negotiations
- budget planning
- union talks
- team incentives
- company culture
Key Concepts
Economic justice
organizational behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance fairness and merit?
- What alternatives exist?
A Different Perspective
May ignore individual circumstances.
